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Chinese Scholar Stone Mountain Form with Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Large Chinese Scholar Stone Taihu Rock on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large and dramatic Chinese Gongshi (known as meditation stone or spirit stone) from Taihu (Lake
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Scholar Stone Rare Red Taihu Rock on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese Gongshi (known as meditation stone or spirit stone) from Taihu (Lake Tai) balanced on
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Abstract Stone Sculpture Chinese Scholar Stone on a Faux Marble Stand
Located in Miami, FL
This captivating antique Chinese scholar stone, estimated to be from the late 19th century, evokes
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Late 19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Asian Scholar Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a curved chinese scholar stone set in a wood stand . With their exotic shape and many
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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A 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Stone on a Wooden Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This impressive (and heavy) polished stone resembles a scholar's mountain as depicted in Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Chinese Gray Lingbi Scholar Stone, Early 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fantastic Chinese scholar's stone, called gongshi, of gray lingbi limestone, mounted on a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Limestone
Chinese Scholar Rock Kun Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
This sublime Chinese scholar stone was collected from the Jade Peaks in the Kun Mountains, Jiangsu
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone Arched Form on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A small desk top Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone and spirit rock
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Large Spectacular Chinese Lingbi Scholar Stone on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
One of the most visually arresting Chinese scholar stones (also known as Gong Shi, meditation stone
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19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Scholar Rock Chrysanthemum Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
cherished as scholar stone in Chinese culture and graced the collector's study. The stones were mostly found
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Carved Lapis Lazuli Scholar Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Chinese scholar rock carved from a natural lapis stone and displayed on a brocade wrapped stand
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Asian Scholar Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
Gongshi (chinese)also known as scholars rocks are naturally occurring or shaped rocks which are
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Extraordinary Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
The Chinese scholar rock on offer here is a wonderful example of Yingde stone, a less common type
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Antique Chinese Scholar Rock Yingde Stone on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An intriguing Chinese scholar rock in vertical form presented on a custom hand-carved wood stand
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Gray Scholar's Rock
Located in Hudson, NY
Chinese Gray Scholar's Rock, of naturalistic form, on early 19th century rosewood stand.
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Scholar Rock Yellow Taihu Stone on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
ancient time in China. They have been collected and prized by Chinese scholars since Tang dynasty when
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Limestone
Chinese Scholar Rock Yellow Taihu Stone on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
stones since ancient time in China. They have been collected and prized by Chinese scholars since Tang
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Limestone
Antique Chinese Gongshi (Scholar’s Rock)
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Chinese Gongshi (Scholar’s Rock), a found and possibly augmented bronze colored Green Lingbi Stone
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Painted Soapstone Scholar's Rock Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful Chinese hand painted soapstone scholar's rock sculpture. This large hand carved
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Cast Stone
Antique Chinese Elaborately Carved Scholar’s Bench
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A very fine antique bench with masterful carving, superb proportions and in all original condition. The crest rail and back with openwork panels of confronting dragons in the clouds....
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19th Century Chinese Ming Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Old Japanese Scholar's Stone / Beautiful Appreciation Stone/Natural Stone
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan. Measure: w 22cm.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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H 5.24 in W 8.67 in D 2.29 in
Japanese Old Scholar's Stone / Odd Shaped Appreciation Stone / Suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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A Framed Group of Five Chinese Dali Marble Scholar’s Stones, Late Qing Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Although sometimes referred to as ‘paintings’ or ‘dream stones’, these are sections of Dali marble
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Marble, Brass
H 42 in W 10.5 in D 1.25 in
Old Japanese Scholar's Stone/Tortoise Shell Type Stone/AppreciationStone/suiseki
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a stone mined in Japan.
Not only in China but also in Japan from ancient times, rocks in
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Early 20th Century Japanese Other Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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H 11.23 in W 10.83 in D 9.45 in
Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Green Serpentine Scholar Rock Diety Stone
Located in Atlanta, GA
Super heavy piece, great quality and carving to this antique scholar rock!.
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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Serpentine
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H 22.5 in W 14 in D 4 in
Chinese Stone Dali Panels
Located in Somerton, GB
This is a set of four antique Chinese Dali stone panels which depict wonderful landscape images
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Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Marble, Brass
Antique Chinese Shadow Agate Cameo Relief Carved Snuff Bottle Scholar Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
scholar and the intricate details of the pine. This piece showcases natural beauty of the stone
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Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Agate
H 2.45 in W 1.86 in D 1.11 in
Chinese Hand Carved Tigers Eye Stone Libation Cup with Dragon
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine antique/vintage Chinese carved tigers eye stone libation cup supported by a dragon and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
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H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 1.78 in
Chinese Guardian Fu Dog Ink Stone, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
stone from circa 1800, were highly valued and therefore decorated with auspicious or inspirational forms.
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Limestone
Xl Gungzhou stone ritual disk
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a very large great looking scholar stone on a custom black stand .
Remarkable objects made
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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19th Century Chinese Inkstone
Located in Vosselaar, BE
water basin.
The Inkstone was one of the four principal elements in the Chinese scholar's study (ink
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Early 19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Inkstone
Located in London, GB
This inkstone is from the Ming dynasty in China, and would have been used to grind hardened
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16th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Carved Chinese Inkstone with Longevity Symbols and Marks
Located in Atlanta, GA
years in Chinese culture and it was deemed as one of the four precious items for a scholar's study. Many
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Guardian's Tail Inkstone, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Chinese Horse and Full Moon Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Boxed, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is set of 8 antique calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, boxed set of printing shapes, dating
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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H 0.79 in W 7.49 in D 9.85 in
Set of 8 Antique Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Chinese, Cased, Printing, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of 8 calligraphic ink blocks. A Chinese, cased set of printing shapes
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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H 0.79 in W 8.47 in D 11.23 in
Large Antique Calligraphic Ink Block, Chinese, Soot Ink, Victorian, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique calligraphic ink block. A Chinese, boxed soot ink printing stone, dating to
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Late 19th Century Chinese Late Victorian Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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H 1.38 in W 7.68 in D 13.98 in
Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
ruyi heads, a nod to the rich heritage of ancient Chinese art. These designs are intricately carved
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Provincial Chinese Disc Wheel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
grain patterns recall the organic beauty of Chinese scholars' stones and add fantastic texture to modern
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Elm
Antique Life-like Chinese Red Jasper Carved Frog Snuff Bottle Qing ROC c.1900/30
Located in Richmond, CA
A large antique Chinese hand carved red jasper snuff bottle, in the form of a sitting frog, life
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
H 1.38 in W 2.52 in D 2.52 in
Chinese Vintage Large Carved Soapstone Seal with Dog of Fo
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A large and well carved Chinese soap stone seal of rectangular form carved with a large dog of Fo
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Soapstone
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H 7.29 in W 3.55 in D 2.37 in
Rare Antique Chinese Azurite Malachite Double Snuff Bottle 19c Qing Dynasty
Located in Richmond, CA
captivating azurite malachite stone, renowned for its vibrant interplay of green and purplish-blue hues, a
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Malachite
H 1.19 in W 1.74 in D 2.45 in
Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
a fixed green hard stone stopper and a jadeite collar, no spoon.
circa: 1900
Weight: 60 grams
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Early 1900s Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Jade
H 2.17 in W 2.17 in D 1.15 in
Brush Washer-Rose Quartz on a Custom Hand Carved Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese brush washer in the form of a peach, which represents wisdom. The peach is hand carved from
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Wood, Rose Quartz
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
dropper is one of the essential scholar objects in the Confucius Joseon society where ink calligraphy was
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Early 19th Century Korean Other Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Ceramic
Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Porcelain
Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Porcelain
Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Porcelain
Antique 19th c Chinese Dream Stone Scholar Literati Poem Inscribed Landscape
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A Chinese Landscape Dream Stone. Inscribed with a poem in the 19th century. The stone reminiscent
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Porcelain
Large Chinese Mid-19th Century Sand Stone Sculpture of a Scholar
Located in Torino, IT
Large Chinese mid-19th century sand stone sculpture of a scholar.
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19th Century Chinese Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
Lingbi - One Hole Scholar's Rock, China, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Lingbi - One Hole Scholar's Rock"' is a sculpture, stone on wood base from the Late Qing Dynasty
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18th Century Tribal Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
H 41.25 in W 14 in D 13 in
Chinese Folding Floor Screen with Stone Insets
Located in Atlanta, GA
hard stones. The top features flowers in vases, desk top scholar objects such as seal and brush pen
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Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
19th Century Chinese Spirit Screen with Duan Stone
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th century spirit screen from northern China is inset with a duan stone, similar to stones
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Chinese Lacquered Wood Table Stone Top with Carved Essay
Located in Atlanta, GA
placed in the scholar's studio indicated by the nature of the prose in Chinese literati culture
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
Chinese Antique Hand-Carved Stone Figure of Buddhas' Kasyapa
Located in South Burlington, VT
from where it originally came, Chengdu, China. Head and hands are later replacements.
Stone statues
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Limestone
Painted Chinese Kang Table with Stone Inlay, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
with finely carved stone and lacquer inlay of ancient bronzes, scholars' objects, and vases bearing
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Agate, Soapstone
Chinese Square Weiqi Table, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
the Chinese gentleman scholar. Accomplishments in weiqi - combined with calligraphy, painting, and
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chinese Scholar Stones
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Stone
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There is a range of antique Chinese scholar stones for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique Chinese scholar stones was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, wood and metal. There are 13 antique and vintage antique Chinese scholar stones for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Antique Chinese scholar stones have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Antique Chinese scholar stones made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique Chinese scholar stones are appealing in their simplicity, but Pieter Compernol & Stephanie Grusenmeyer and Elan Atelier produced popular antique Chinese scholar stones that are worth a look.
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Antique Chinese scholar stones can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $6,045, while the lowest priced sells for $895 and the highest can go for as much as $22,400.
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